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QuickWrap Podcast Nov 1, 2019
Dave Kendall, Published on 01/11/2019
» A quick look back at some of the week's top stories in the Bangkok Post.
Bangkok's outskirts propel land prices
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 01/11/2019
» Land prices in Greater Bangkok, gauged by the land price index, rose by 17% in the third quarter, largely driven by the outskirts of Bangkok, after the market saw slowing growth in the second quarter.
Defence to focus on local weapons
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 01/11/2019
» Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has asked the Defence Council to adopt a policy of arming the Thai military with locally-made weapons and hardware.
The casualty of regional summit is convenience
News, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 01/11/2019
» As the country prepares to kickstart the 35th Asean Summit and related meetings, Thailand is proud to announce to the world that it is ready -- at least logistically. Thai police have rolled out what seem to be meticulous traffic plans for motorists in Bangkok with a set of "dos and don'ts" to make sure they know how to avoid adding to the traffic snarls. In doing so, they will be able to be good hosts. Bravo!
More fires and evacuations in weary California
AFP, Published on 01/11/2019
» LOS ANGELES - Firefighters battled several active wildfires on Thursday in California but appeared to make headway against a number of major blazes that have forced mass evacuations and power cuts.